heartthrobn.

Brit.

/ˈhɑːtθrɒb/, U.S.

/ˈhɑrtˌθrɑb/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., throb n.

Etymology: < heart n. + throb n.

1. A pulsation of the heart, esp. as the result of strong emotion. Hence also: the sudden sensation of such emotion. Also as a mass noun: capacity for such emotion. Cf. heartbeat n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > pulsation > heartbeat > [noun]

heartthrob1796

heartbeat1821

pump1869

1796 M. G. Lewis Monk I. ii. 173 I feel with every heart-throb that I must enjoy you or die.

1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 62 We should count time by heart-throbs.

1898 Cambrian Nov. 504/2 I could scarcely tell whether the footsteps or my own heart-throbs sounded loudest.

1912 J. London Let. 19 Nov. (1966) 368 I've not much heart-throb left for my fellow beings.

1917 Current Hist. July 7/2 The few Americans who were there felt heart-throbs of pride at the splendid way in which their leader fitted into the picture.

1990 D. T. Siebert Moral Animus David Hume 201 A passage capable of stimulating a faint heartthrob in an eighteenth-century reader.

2. colloquial (originally U.S.) A person who or thing which arouses romantic feelings; (also) one's romantic partner. Now chiefly: an attractive male celebrity.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun]

friendOE

lovendOE

lotebyc1330

lovera1382

honeyc1405

amorousa1492

belovera1492

amant1508

fantasera1547

mate1549

Romeo?1566

inamorato1592

amorite1597

amorettoc1600

inamorate1602

amorado1607

enamorate1607

amoroso1616

admirer1640

passionate1651

brother starling1675

sweethearter1854

lovebird1858

mateya1864

jelly roll1895

lovekin1896

main squeeze1896

lovekins1920

romancer1923

playmate1928

heartthrob1929

bae2006

the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [noun] > thrill of > thing or person causing > esp. in popular entertainment

heartthrob1929

sender1935

the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > quality of causing joy or delight > [noun] > an instance or source of joy or delight > specifically a person

joy1600

heartthrob1929

1929 Carbondale (Illinois) Free Press 25 Nov. (advt.) Hear the latest heart-throb, ‘Sweeter Than Sweet’.

1942 Billboard 20 June 68/4 Since she is the heart-throb of many a phono fan, there's reason enough for their taking to the side.

1943 ‘A. A. Fair’ Double or Quits (1949) vii. 72 She's easy on the eyes, but she's a little too anxious to have it understood I'm her heart throb.

1966 Listener 23 June 911/2 Rudolph Valentino was the great heart-throb of the silent screen in the nineteen-twenties.

1979 Pop. Mech. June 80/2 Going back to see your old high-school sweetheart after 25 years can be a chilling experience. But if one of your heartthrobs happened to be a blood-red Ferrari..then you're in for a treat.

2002 Financial Times 30 May 18/2 Josh Hartnett, newly appointed Hollywood heartthrob, he of the knitted eyebrows and voice like molten hormones.

Compounds

General attributive and appositive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > quality of causing joy or delight > [adjective]

hightlyOE

delitec1225

joyful1297

delightablec1300

delicatea1382

gladsomec1386

gladdingc1394

delightfula1400

deliciousc1400

delectablec1415

delighting?a1425

delitousa1425

ravishingc1430

joyous1475

delightsomec1484

wealthlya1500

delectary?c1500

sunny1565

sunshine1594

delighted1595

heartsome1596

joysome1616

gladdening1729

scrum1877

heartthrob1907

dilly1909

delish1915

zip-a-dee-doo-dah1945

the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [adjective] > done for thrill > inducing thrill

heartthrob1907

1907 Des Moines (Iowa) Daily News 21 Sept. 3/3 ‘Maw’ had gone, leaving unfinished that popular heart-throb romance.

1915 Green Bk. Sept. 464/2 He is the heart-throb member of my board of strategy.

1930 P. G. Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves ix. 227 A lifetime of writing heart-throb fiction for the masses.

?1952 D. Thomas Coll. Lett. (1987) 837 I'd written to Marged & started writing a proper sycophantic arselicking hell letter, putting in pretentious bits, introducing heart-throb lies.

1985 Ebony Nov. 90/4 Harry Belafonte..is still handsome and sexy, some 30 years after his heart-throb days during the '50s.

2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 10 Sept. ii. 76/3 Mr. Hvorostovsky, the heartthrob baritone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	heartthrob
释义	heartthrobn. Brit. /ˈhɑːtθrɒb/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtˌθrɑb/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., throb n. Etymology: < heart n. + throb n. 1. A pulsation of the heart, esp. as the result of strong emotion. Hence also: the sudden sensation of such emotion. Also as a mass noun: capacity for such emotion. Cf. heartbeat n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > circulation > pulsation > heartbeat > [noun] heartthrob1796 heartbeat1821 pump1869 1796 M. G. Lewis Monk I. ii. 173 I feel with every heart-throb that I must enjoy you or die. 1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 62 We should count time by heart-throbs. 1898 Cambrian Nov. 504/2 I could scarcely tell whether the footsteps or my own heart-throbs sounded loudest. 1912 J. London Let. 19 Nov. (1966) 368 I've not much heart-throb left for my fellow beings. 1917 Current Hist. July 7/2 The few Americans who were there felt heart-throbs of pride at the splendid way in which their leader fitted into the picture. 1990 D. T. Siebert Moral Animus David Hume 201 A passage capable of stimulating a faint heartthrob in an eighteenth-century reader. 2. colloquial (originally U.S.) A person who or thing which arouses romantic feelings; (also) one's romantic partner. Now chiefly: an attractive male celebrity. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun] friendOE lovendOE lotebyc1330 lovera1382 honeyc1405 amorousa1492 belovera1492 amant1508 fantasera1547 mate1549 Romeo?1566 inamorato1592 amorite1597 amorettoc1600 inamorate1602 amorado1607 enamorate1607 amoroso1616 admirer1640 passionate1651 brother starling1675 sweethearter1854 lovebird1858 mateya1864 jelly roll1895 lovekin1896 main squeeze1896 lovekins1920 romancer1923 playmate1928 heartthrob1929 bae2006 the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [noun] > thrill of > thing or person causing > esp. in popular entertainment heartthrob1929 sender1935 the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > quality of causing joy or delight > [noun] > an instance or source of joy or delight > specifically a person joy1600 heartthrob1929 1929 Carbondale (Illinois) Free Press 25 Nov. (advt.) Hear the latest heart-throb, ‘Sweeter Than Sweet’. 1942 Billboard 20 June 68/4 Since she is the heart-throb of many a phono fan, there's reason enough for their taking to the side. 1943 ‘A. A. Fair’ Double or Quits (1949) vii. 72 She's easy on the eyes, but she's a little too anxious to have it understood I'm her heart throb. 1966 Listener 23 June 911/2 Rudolph Valentino was the great heart-throb of the silent screen in the nineteen-twenties. 1979 Pop. Mech. June 80/2 Going back to see your old high-school sweetheart after 25 years can be a chilling experience. But if one of your heartthrobs happened to be a blood-red Ferrari..then you're in for a treat. 2002 Financial Times 30 May 18/2 Josh Hartnett, newly appointed Hollywood heartthrob, he of the knitted eyebrows and voice like molten hormones. Compounds General attributive and appositive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > quality of causing joy or delight > [adjective] hightlyOE delitec1225 joyful1297 delightablec1300 delicatea1382 gladsomec1386 gladdingc1394 delightfula1400 deliciousc1400 delectablec1415 delighting?a1425 delitousa1425 ravishingc1430 joyous1475 delightsomec1484 wealthlya1500 delectary?c1500 sunny1565 sunshine1594 delighted1595 heartsome1596 joysome1616 gladdening1729 scrum1877 heartthrob1907 dilly1909 delish1915 zip-a-dee-doo-dah1945 the mind > emotion > excitement > pleasurable excitement > [adjective] > done for thrill > inducing thrill heartthrob1907 1907 Des Moines (Iowa) Daily News 21 Sept. 3/3 ‘Maw’ had gone, leaving unfinished that popular heart-throb romance. 1915 Green Bk. Sept. 464/2 He is the heart-throb member of my board of strategy. 1930 P. G. Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves ix. 227 A lifetime of writing heart-throb fiction for the masses. ?1952 D. Thomas Coll. Lett. (1987) 837 I'd written to Marged & started writing a proper sycophantic arselicking hell letter, putting in pretentious bits, introducing heart-throb lies. 1985 Ebony Nov. 90/4 Harry Belafonte..is still handsome and sexy, some 30 years after his heart-throb days during the '50s. 2006 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 10 Sept. ii. 76/3 Mr. Hvorostovsky, the heartthrob baritone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1796
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